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## Reliable Sources for Country Information:
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### General Information and Statistics:
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1. **CIA World Factbook**: Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. [Link](https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/)
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2. **World Bank Open Data**: Provides free and open access to global development data. It covers a wide range of topics including GDP, education, health, population data, etc. [Link](https://data.worldbank.org/)
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3. **United Nations Data**: Provides a wide range of statistical data from its member countries, including population, economic indicators, social indicators, environment, and more. [Link](http://data.un.org/)
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### Economic Data:
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1. **International Monetary Fund (IMF)**: Publishes a range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates and other economic and financial indicators. [Link](https://www.imf.org/en/Data)
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2. **World Trade Organization (WTO)**: For trade statistics, the WTO's database is an excellent resource. It provides trade statistics and economic research. [Link](https://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm)
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### Health Data:
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1. **World Health Organization (WHO)**: Provides comprehensive health-related data for its member countries. [Link](https://www.who.int/)
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### Educational Data:
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1. **UNESCO Institute for Statistics**: Provides data regarding education from countries around the world. [Link](http://uis.unesco.org/)
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## Reliable Sources for Country Information:
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### General Information and Statistics:
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1. **CIA World Factbook**:
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- **Description**: Comprehensive resource for information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
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- **Link**: [CIA World Factbook](https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/)
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2. **World Bank Open Data**:
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- **Description**: Free and open access to global development data covering a wide range of topics including GDP, education, health, population data, and more.
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- **Link**: [World Bank Open Data](https://data.worldbank.org/)
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3. **United Nations Data**:
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- **Description**: Wide range of statistical data from its member countries, including population, economic indicators, social indicators, environment, and more.
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- **Link**: [UN Data](http://data.un.org/)
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4. **National Geographic Atlas**:
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- **Description**: Offers maps and geographic data for countries and regions worldwide, providing insights into physical geography, climate, and more.
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- **Link**: [National Geographic Atlas](https://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/atlas)
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### Economic Data:
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1. **International Monetary Fund (IMF)**:
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- **Description**: Publishes a range of time series data on IMF lending, exchange rates, and other economic and financial indicators.
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- **Link**: [IMF Data](https://www.imf.org/en/Data)
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2. **World Trade Organization (WTO)**:
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- **Description**: Provides trade statistics and economic research, offering an excellent resource for trade-related data.
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- **Link**: [WTO Statistics](https://www.wto.org/english/res_e/statis_e/statis_e.htm)
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3. **OECD Data**:
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- **Description**: Offers economic and social data from member countries, including data on productivity, employment, and other key economic indicators.
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- **Link**: [OECD Data](https://data.oecd.org/)
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### Health Data:
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1. **World Health Organization (WHO)**:
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- **Description**: Comprehensive health-related data for its member countries, covering a wide range of health topics and statistics.
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- **Link**: [WHO Data](https://www.who.int/)
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2. **Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx)**:
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- **Description**: Provides data on global health metrics, including mortality, diseases, health services, and risk factors.
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- **Link**: [GHDx](http://ghdx.healthdata.org/)
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### Educational Data:
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1. **UNESCO Institute for Statistics**:
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- **Description**: Provides data on education from countries around the world, including statistics on enrollment, literacy rates, and educational attainment.
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- **Link**: [UNESCO UIS](http://uis.unesco.org/)
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2. **World Bank Education Statistics**:
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- **Description**: Offers detailed education statistics, including data on school enrollment, graduation rates, and educational spending.
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- **Link**: [World Bank Education](https://datatopics.worldbank.org/education/)
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### Environmental Data:
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1. **Environmental Performance Index (EPI)**:
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- **Description**: Provides data on environmental health and ecosystem vitality, offering insights into how countries perform on various environmental issues.
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- **Link**: [EPI](https://epi.yale.edu/)
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2. **United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)**:
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- **Description**: Offers data on environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity, and pollution from member countries.
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- **Link**: [UNEP Data](https://www.unep.org/resources)
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### Social and Demographic Data:
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1. **United Nations Population Division**:
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- **Description**: Provides comprehensive demographic data, including population estimates, fertility rates, mortality rates, and migration statistics.
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- **Link**: [UN Population Division](https://www.un.org/development/desa/pd/)
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2. **Pew Research Center**:
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- **Description**: Offers data on social trends, demographics, and public opinion in various countries.
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- **Link**: [Pew Research Center](https://www.pewresearch.org/)
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### Technology and Innovation Data:
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1. **International Telecommunication Union (ITU)**:
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- **Description**: Provides data on ICT development, including internet usage, mobile connectivity, and technology adoption.
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- **Link**: [ITU Data](https://www.itu.int/en/ITU-D/Statistics/Pages/stat/default.aspx)
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2. **World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)**:
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- **Description**: Offers data on patents, trademarks, and other intellectual property indicators, reflecting innovation and creativity worldwide.
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- **Link**: [WIPO Statistics](https://www.wipo.int/ipstats/en/)
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